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• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/5/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Brookings Institution regulatory tracker

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/28/brookings-institution-regulatory-tracker/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 28, 2025 The regulatory tracker enables researchers to track regulatory changes in the second Trump administration. It is possible to sign up to regular email newsletters.

• Countering disinformation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/27/countering-disinformation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 27, 2023 The Secretary-General of the United Nations has submitted report based on information and examples of best practices shared by States, UN entities and others on countering disinformation.

• Where do LGBT people live?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/03/where-do-lgbt-people-live/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2017 Data from the office of National Statistics which highlights sexual identity at a local authority level from 2013-2015. It also includes breakdown by age and gender.

• Digital divide 2014

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/digital-divide-2014/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Latest report from the ITU on the Information societ y gives data on the level of ICT development in 166 economies worldwide.   ICT -Eye has more free telecommunications statistics.

• NATO Encyclopedia 2016

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/03/10/nato-encyclopedia-2016/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2017   Useful reference tool on membership and policies: includes statistics. Also worth exploring the online library has treaties and reports from 1949 onwards.

• MDB Reform Accelerator

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/10/13/mdb-reform-accelerator/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 13, 2023 MDB Reform Accelerator  Multilateral Development Banks, or MDBs, are supranational institutions set up by sovereign states, which are their shareholders.

• A Global Survey of Journalism and AI

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/11/22/a-global-survey-of-journalism-and-ai/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2019 New from Polis think tank a study which reveals how artificial intelligence is currently being used by news services and what its future might be.

• Time-Lapse Maps of Russia’s War on Ukraine

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/27/time-lapse-maps-of-russias-war-on-ukraine/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 27, 2023 Released by the Institute For the Study of War, it is possible to download maps for each month of the war and to interact with them to zoom in and look at advances made by specific...

• British Political Speech Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/02/british-political-speech-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 2, 2015 A great resource developed by Swansea University. It lists all major speeches for Conservative, Labour and Liberal/Liberal Democrat Party leaders from 1895 onwards.